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UOB Private Bank the first to distribute Asia-focused private equity evergreen fund
The move caters to rising demand from rich investors for private assets that offer a measure of liquidity UOB, South-east Asia’s…
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Stocks to watch: Nio, UOL, Centurion, CLCT, Sing Holdings, Del Monte Pacific, mm2 Asia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Sep 11): Nio: The Chinese electric…
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Stress and how to manage it: Dr Xand van Tulleken's five key tips
Dr Xand van TullekenMorning Live expert Summer's over, the holidays feel like a distant memory and suddenly the world is back at full…
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TVM Capital Healthcare announces first close of US$150 million South-east Asia Fund
The new fund will focus on healthcare segments where market demand is high but supply is limited TVM Capital Healthcare, a private equity…
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MSNBC Apologizes for Analyst Matthew Dowd’s Commentary on Charlie Kirk’s Death: ‘Insensitive and Unacceptable’
MSNBC President Rebecca Kutler has issued an apology for Matthew Dowd’s remarks during coverage of the shooting of conservative activist…
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The secret playbook for successful M&A
After a few slow years, M&A is heating up again. Crunchbase counted 537 M&A deals in Q4 2024. It’s the strongest quarter in seven years,…
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Bank of Japan watchers expect hike by January with 36% touting October
The central bank will kick off its September meeting shortly after the US Federal Reserve is expected to cut its policy rate Most Bank of…
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Jennifer Gonring Steps Down as CEO of Hollywood Political Firm Gonring Lin Spahn, Launches Consultancy
Jennifer Gonring, the co-founder of the premier Hollywood political consultancy, Gonring Lin Spahn, has stepped down as CEO and launched…
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Will CNMC Goldmine continue to shine?
There are sharply divergent views on the direction of gold prices; meanwhile, gold mining stocks are now performing better than the…
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Higher operating costs are a stone in the shoe – even for the rich eyeing family offices
These ultra-high-net-worth investors are turning to banks which offer alternative ways of managing their wealth The compliance costs…
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Boeing Defence, union reach tentative deal to end strike
BOEING Defence and the machinists union have reached a tentative deal to end a five-week-long strike in the St. Louis area, union…
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US FDA, border agency seize US$86.5 million worth of unauthorised e-cigarettes
US AUTHORITIES have seized 4.7 million unauthorised e-cigarettes valued at US$86.5 million in the largest operation of its kind to date,…
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Europe: Tech drag weighs on Stoxx 600 despite Inditex boost
EUROPEAN shares reversed course to close lower on Wednesday as a boost from Spanish fast-fashion giant Inditex was offset by a pullback in…
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Alibaba leads Chinese tech funding spree with US$3.2 billion deal
The proceeds will be spent on various purposes, including scaling up its data centres, upgrading technology and expanding international…
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US: Oracle surge lifts S&P 500 to record as Dow declines
The S&P 500 finished at a new record on Wednesday behind a huge rally in Oracle shares as major US indices diverged ahead of key consumer…
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England vs South Africa: Tourists win rain-affected opening T20 in Cardiff
England suffered a 14-run defeat by South Africa in a farcical rain-affected opening T20 at Cardiff. A delayed start saw the match reduced…
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DoorDash plans to test drone deliveries in San Francisco warehouse
Food delivery app DoorDash is setting its sights on a new destination to test out flying drone deliveries: San Francisco. The tech company…
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Producer inflation falls in August, pointing to softening demand
U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in August amid a compression in trade services margins and mild increase in the cost of goods,…
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Human remains found in Tesla linked to singer D4vd
Los Angeles police have found female human remains in an impounded vehicle that is registered to US singer D4vd. Officers responded to a…
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Oracle's Larry Ellison surpasses Elon Musk as world's richest man
Danielle KayeBusiness reporter Elon Musk has lost his title as the world's richest person to Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle and…
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Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav on Why HBO Max Isn’t ‘Pushing’ Password-Sharing Crackdown Yet
Despite Warner Bros. Discovery‘s recent institution of a password-sharing crackdown at HBO Max, the streamer is actually going to let you…
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What is ‘BYOAI’ and why it’s a serious threat to your company
Months ago, I warned about “shadow AI”: employees moving faster than their companies, using AI without permission or training, while…
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UOL sells Kinex mall for S$375 million
Property developer UOL has entered into an agreement to sell Kinex, a retail mall, for US$375 million. The buyers of the freehold property…